Easy Chicken Enchilada Soup

Recipe by Jaclyn Irwin

Ingredients

18

Time

35m

Serves

4

This easy enchilada soup is loaded with tomatoes, enchilada sauce, pre-cooked shredded chicken and black beans. It’s a hearty and delicious bowl that’s even better with all the toppings.

Dinner

30-Minute Meal

One Pot

Ingredients

1Tbsp

Avocado Oil

1/2large

Yellow Onion

1-2

Serrano Peppers

1tsp

Smoked Paprika

1tsp

Chili Powder

1/2tsp

Oregano

1/2tsp

Cumin

1/8tsp

Cayenne Pepper

1tsp

Kosher Salt

3

Garlic Cloves

1227ml jar

Enchilada Sauce

115oz can

Crushed Tomatoes

4cups

Chicken Broth

1398ml can

Black Beans

2cups

Shredded Cooked Chicken

1cup

Shredded Cheddar Cheese

1/2cup

Fresh Cilatro

2cups

Corn Tortilla Chips

Instructions

1

Heat a large dutch oven over medium heat. Drizzle in the oil and once hot, add the onion and pepper. Cook, stirring often until softened, about four minutes.

2

Add the smoked paprika, chili, oregano, cumin, cayenne and salt and cook for another one to two minutes, stirring often.

3

Add the garlic and cook for 30 seconds, until fragrant.

4

Pour in the enchilada sauce, tomatoes, chicken broth and beans. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat and cover and simmer for 15 minutes.

5

Add in the chicken and stir to combine. Remove from the heat.

6

Divide the soup into bowls and top with cheese, cilantro and serve with chips. Enjoy!

7

Substitutions: Tomatoes: use whole and crush with your hands, or use chopped tomatoes. Serrano pepper: use jalapeño instead. Dairy-free: omit the cheese, or top with dairy-free shredded cheese.

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Easy
Comfort Food
High Fibre

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Toronto based Holistic Nutritionist, Jaclyn Irwin, aims to encourage women to end years of yo-yo dieting and develop a healthier relationship with food. As founder of Holistic Foodie, a food and lifestyle blog filled with delicious recipes, wellness tips and green beauty, she is blending her love of food with gentle nutrition and showing you how to enjoy both kale and cocktails.

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